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A pan flute (also known as panpipes or syrinx) is a musical instrument based on the principle of the closed tube, consisting of multiple pipes of gradually increasing length (and occasionally girth). [1] Multiple varieties of pan flutes have been popular as folk instruments. The pipes are typically made from bamboo, giant cane, or local reeds ...
Zamfir is known for playing an expanded version of normally 20-pipe nai, with 22, 25, 28 or even 30 pipes, to increase its range, and obtaining as many as eight overtones (additional to the fundamental tone) from each pipe by changing his embouchure. He is known as "The Master of the Pan Flute". [1] [2]
Pan pipes; 421.112.1 Open panpipes. 421.112.11 Open (raft) panpipes - The pipes are tied together in the form of a board, or they are made by drilling tubes *in a board. 421.112.12 Open bundle (pan-) pipes - The pipes are tied together in a round bundle. 421.112.2 Stopped panpipes. 421.112.3 Mixed open and stopped panpipes.
A pan flute, nineteenth century, MHNT. Traditional Melanesian music in Solomon Islands includes both group and solo vocals, slit-drum and panpipe ensembles. [1] Panpipe orchestras, which are well known on Malaita and Guadalcanal use up to ten performers with different instrument, each with unique tunings.
The kuvytsi (Ukrainian: Кувиці), kugikly, kuvikly (Russian: Кугиклы, Кувиклы) are the Ukrainian and Russian variant of pan pipes. Pan pipes have been found in archeological excavations in Ukraine that date back some 5,000 years. The instrument consists of several pipes each of which, when blown endwise, produces one sound.
The duo plays Japanese and Indian flutes, Incan pan-pipes, ocarinas and Native American pipes, as well as contemporary instruments such as guitars and keyboards. Oklahoma -born Barry Stramp (b. 1959) is a classically trained concert flautist , while Alabama -born Michael Graham Allen (b. 1950) is a manufacturer of handmade flutes in addition to ...
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"The Pipes of Pan" is a poem by Adrian Ross set to music by the English composer Edward Elgar, [1] being completed on 5 June 1899. The song was published by Boosey in 1900. [ 2 ] The first performance was by 'Miss Blouvelt' [ 3 ] at the Crystal Palace on 30 April 1900.